felicitous
adjectiveWell chosen, apt, or pleasingly appropriate.
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Clear all filtersWell chosen, apt, or pleasingly appropriate.
Changing loyalties, preferences, or attitudes unpredictably.
Having limits or an end.
Producing useful results, successful ideas, or abundant growth.
Unable to achieve the intended result.
Unable to produce a result
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Directly relevant to the matter being discussed.
Showing kindness, courtesy, and generous consideration for others.
Enjoying the company of others.
Relating to pleasure or the experience of enjoyment.
A proposed explanation or assumption offered for examination or testing.
Proposed explanation
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Not following a reasonable or consistent line of reasoning.
Not logically consistent
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Entirely clean or free from flaws.
Unable to be changed.
Fair and not favoring one side or interest.
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Without favoritism
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Showing little or no outward emotion.
Free from faults or errors.
Unable to be entered or passed through; also impossible to understand or interpret.
Impossible to understand
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Essential or urgently necessary.
Not allowing a substance to pass through.
Remaining calm and undisturbed under pressure.
Not allowing passage through; figuratively, unaffected by an influence.
Unable to be appeased or persuaded to relent.
Not seeming reasonable or believable.
To make poor or seriously reduce available resources.
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